4:30 LRN Newscast Feb 21

Authorities have arrested a 19-year-old in connection with the Sunday night shooting death 19-year-old Ashton Money of Broussard. Iberia Parish Sheriff’s Office spokesperson Katherine Breaux says Caiden Sheridan was arrested by Lake Charles police Monday evening.

Cut 9 (08) “…second-degree murder.”

It was 33 years ago when 15-year-old Tammy Call disappeared from Leesville High School and yet the case is still cold. Vernon Parish Sheriff Sam Craft is asking the public for any tips about Call. In 1997 a hunter found human remains in the Fort Polk area.

Cut 5 (12) “…suspicious at the time.”

You’re asked to contact the Vernon Parish Sheriff’s office if you have any information whatsoever.

Shreveport Police and State Police have been fast and transparent in the recent officer-involved shooting death of 43-year-old Alonzo Bagley compared to the 2019 case of Ronald Green.  Shreveport Police Officer Alexander Tyler has been charged with negligent homicide. Baton Rouge criminal defense attorney Franz Borghardt says, in this case, releasing the body cam video was the right choice…:

Cut 13 (10) “…a good thing.” 

Everywhere else in the country today it’s Tuesday, but here in Louisiana its Fat Tuesday, a tradition like no other. There are parades and celebrations across the state today. Visitors from all over come to Louisiana for carnival season. These folks from Texas are enjoying their first Fat Tuesday in the Big Easy…

Cut 8 (08)  “…overturn.” 

Mardi Gras next year will arrive even sooner, with Fat Tuesday, February 13th.